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Cybersecurity Specialist IAT II Intermediate with Security Clearance

Five Stones Research CorporationDahlgren, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 28, 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
$117k - $142k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Employee
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Dahlgren, VA, United States
Posted
1 week ago
Splunk

Job Description

Position Overview Type: Full-Time Location: Dahlgren, VA Travel: Some travel is expected, 10% Clearance: Active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance with the eligibility for Top Secret.

Work Authorization: U.S. Citizenship required Summary/Objective Five Stones Research Corporation (5SRC) invites our dedicated team members to explore new opportunities for growth and advancement within our expanding Huntsville-headquartered organization. Essential Functions

  • Applies cybersecurity policy, tools, and procedures to mitigate system vulnerabilities
  • Gathers, develops, and updates artifacts to facilitate system Accreditation and Authorization (A&&A) processes
  • Prepares artifacts and evidence for an authorization package
  • Evaluates and assesses the effectiveness of security contr ols through testing and documentation
  • Manages Plan of Action and Milestone (POA&&M's) in eMASS
  • Submits eMASS workflows
  • Applies knowledge and experience with standard cybersecurity concepts, practices, and procedures
  • Supports, monitors, tests, and troubleshoots hardware and software cybersecurity problems pertaining to the enclave environment
  • Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish enclave security related goals
  • Works under general supervision and typically reports to network manager / government cyber manager Required Education and Experience
  • Education: Bachelors in STEM / Cyber-related field or equivalent from an accredited institution with at least 5 years of cyber technical experience
  • Acceptable alternative: Bachelor's degree in other than STEM / Cyber-related field with 7 years DoD cyber technical experience and knowledge demonstrated in missile defense related or other complex, large DoD Programs/Projects
  • Acceptable alternative: Associates degree in STEM /Cyber-related field w/ 10 years DoD cyber experience and knowledge demonstrated in cyber and missile defense related or other complex, large DoD Programs/Projects
  • IAT II Certification prior to accepting position
  • Must have technical certification or 2 years' experience with McAfee Endpoint Security, Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Splunk, and/or experience implementing network/enclave/system security toolsets with experience reviewing technical assessment reports and prioritizing technical corrective actions. Must achieve certification in required tools within 6 months of position acceptance Preferred Experience
  • Experience in technical review / management / assessment of Software, Cloud, Firewalls, Network Defense, Ports, Protocols, and Services Management, and/or DevSecOps What We Offer:
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Company Events
  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Parental Leave
  • Performance Incentives
  • Student Loan Repayment
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Vision Insurance All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Salary range $117,000 - $142,000

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